Teardown · US · rubric v1.0.0 · updated 2026-10-12
GE Signa HDxt 1.5T MRI scanner (2018)
Operational at de-installation, magnet at field, OEM contract lapsed
Asking reference
$425,000
Indicative clearing
$166,000 to $225,000
Asking to clearing
-54%
Deduction waterfall
| Line | Adjustment | Running value |
|---|---|---|
| Asking reference | $425,000 | |
Broker margin to wholesale Removes the reseller margin embedded in a retail asking figure. | -$93,500 | $331,500 |
Software licence transfer Option keys and clinical packages typically require relicensing by the new owner. · U.S. Food and Drug Administration | -$39,780 | $291,720 |
Magnet ramp-down and rigging Controlled ramp-down, crane rigging and crating of a 1.5T magnet. · U.S. Food and Drug Administration | -$38,000 | $253,720 |
Age and support status Eight years in service with OEM support lapsed narrows the buyer pool. | -$45,670 | $208,050 |
Recommissioning and compliance Remanufacturing obligations and acceptance testing before redeployment. · U.S. Food and Drug Administration | -$12,483 | $195,567 |
| Indicative clearing band (±15%) | $166,000 to $225,000 |
Assumptions
Assumes standard coil set, no cold-head replacement in the last 24 months, buyer-arranged rigging. The asking reference is an illustrative desk figure for a typical configuration, not a live listing. Results are clamped between 8% and 75% of the asking reference.
Sources
- Medical Device Servicing and Remanufacturing Activities · U.S. Food and Drug Administration · accessed 2026-10-12
- MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) safety information · U.S. Food and Drug Administration · accessed 2026-10-12
- Remanufacturing of Medical Devices, final guidance · U.S. Food and Drug Administration · accessed 2026-10-12